Join the Industry Leader – With the Best Benefits

💰 Industry-Leading Wages + 12% Super
🚘 Brand New 2025 DMAX + Fuel Card (all costs covered)
🎯 Quarterly Bonuses | 🕑 Overtime at 1.5x & 2.0x
🎓 Paid Training + Cert III/IV
💪 Gym Membership | 🩺 Annual Skin Check
🏟️ RAC Hospitality | Salary Sacrificing Options
🥾 New Boots Program

About the Role

As a Subsurface Utility Locator, you’ll locate and map underground infrastructure using EM and GPR technology - helping prevent damage, protect communities, and keep projects running safely.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct Subsurface Utility Investigations: Utilise electromagnetic (EM) and ground-penetrating radar (GPR) equipment to detect and map underground utilities.
• Interpret Utility Plans and Records: Analyse existing utility documentation to inform and guide field investigations.
• Collaborate with Clients and Project Teams: Engage with stakeholders to understand project requirements and provide accurate utility information.
• Maintain Accurate Records: Document findings through detailed reports, sketches, and digital records, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
• Ensure Safety Compliance: Adhere to safety protocols and participate in regular safety meetings and training sessions.
• Operate and Maintain Equipment: Ensure all locating equipment is properly maintained and calibrated for accurate results.
• Stay Updated with Industry Practices: Participate in ongoing training and professional development to keep abreast of the latest technologies and methodologies in utility locating.

About Abaxa

With 30+ years of experience, Abaxa is WA’s leading Subsurface Utility Engineering company, committed to Protecting People and Infrastructure while supporting team growth and safe delivery.

Why Choose Abaxa?

• Strong support, systems, and experienced teams
• Varied work across metro and regional projects
• Autonomy in the field with real ownership
• Ongoing training, certifications, and development
• Competitive pay, bonuses, and recognition
• Consistent workflow supporting work-life balance

Skills & Experience

• Certloc Locator (or willingness to obtain)
• 2+ years in utility locating or similar role
• Valid Driver’s Licence & White Card
• First Aid & CPR (preferred)
• Western Power, ATCO & APA certifications (preferred)
• GPR, Confined Space & Gas Atmosphere training (advantageous)

Ready to Apply?

Start your journey with Abaxa today and be part of a team that prioritises your safety, your success, and your future.

Submit your application with:

• Valid Australian Driver's Licence
• Right to work in Australia
• Must have Australian work authorisation at the time of application
• White Card
• Years of relevant experience
• Willingness to travel (as required)